Comparison

Purrmodoro vs BRUTASK

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Purrmodoro

Features
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Purrmodoro is the pomodoro timer for study that turns focus into a cozy game. Start a focus session and your cat keeps you company while you work. Finish it and you earn coins, XP and treats. Stay focused, build streaks and grow a collection of 55 adorable cats. A study timer that feels like a game, and a focus timer that actually helps you get started. HOW IT WORKS 1. Pick a pomodoro session: 15, 25, 45 or 60 minutes, or your own length. 2. Focus while your cat studies with you. The timer keeps counting in the background, even with the app closed. 3. When time is up, collect your coins and XP, then take a short break. Every fourth break is a long one. 4. Spend coins on treats, feed and pet your cat, unlock new cats and level them up. YOUR CAT COMPANION • An animated cat that breathes, blinks, purrs when you pet it and lights up with every treat you give it • 55 cats to collect, from Whiskers the ginger tabby to legendary cats • 40 foods and treats to keep your cat happy and full • Cat levels with rewards: the more you focus, the more your cat grows POMODORO TIMER & FOCUS TIMER • The classic pomodoro technique: 25 minutes of focus, 5 minutes of break • Custom focus lengths from 1 minute to 2 hours • Short and long breaks with gentle tips to stretch and rest your eyes • An accurate timer that never loses time in the background • A notification when your focus session ends DAILY GIFTS, CHALLENGES & STREAKS • A daily gift calendar with a treasure chest on day 7 • Three daily challenges with coin rewards and a bonus chest, plus weekly challenges • A Lucky Wheel with a free spin every day • Day streaks to keep you going, with a streak saver for busy days • Focus statistics: today, this week, your best streak and your top labels STUDY TRACKER & LABELS • Label sessions as Work, Study, Coding, Reading or your own • See where your focus time goes with simple charts • A study tracker for students, exams and homework, and a work timer for deep work MADE FOR FOCUS • Great for students, ADHD focus, remote work, writing, reading and coding • Works offline: your timer, cats and progress live on your phone • Your progress is always saved: coins, cats, levels and history Purrmodoro is free, with optional videos for extra treats. Start your first pomodoro session today and meet your new focus buddy. Terms: https://auraappstudio.com/terms Privacy: https://auraappstudio.com/privacy

About

BRUTASK

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BRUTASK is a to-do app built on neo-brutalist design principles. Thick black borders. Hard drop shadows. Zero rounded corners. No decoration — just information, front and center. ■ FEATURES ● Task Management Set priority (HIGH / MED / LOW) and due dates. Swipe to complete, long-press to edit. Simple by design. ● Pomodoro Timer Classic 25-minute focus / 5-minute break cycles. Session history tracks your focus time each day. ● Projects Group related tasks into projects. Progress bars show completion at a glance. ● FOCUS Mode Shows only your top 3 most important tasks for today. No distractions. No noise. Just what matters. ● Filter & Sort Filter by priority. Sort by created date, due date, or priority. Stay organized as your task list grows. ● Notifications Local notifications for Pomodoro completion and task reminders. No accounts, no servers. ● Haptic Feedback Satisfying taps on every button press. Toggle on/off in settings. ■ DESIGN PHILOSOPHY Inspired by brutalist architecture. Form follows function. Structure becomes beauty. A cream-colored canvas (#F5F0E8) framed with heavy black outlines. Every screen is immediate, legible, unmistakable. ■ PRIVACY FIRST 100% offline. All your data stays on your device — always. No servers. No accounts. No tracking. No ads. ■ WHO IT'S FOR ・Designers and creatives who love bold, minimal aesthetics ・Anyone tired of bloated, ad-filled productivity apps ・Pomodoro practitioners building a focus habit ・People who want tasks and projects in one place ・Privacy-conscious users who value offline-first tools Stop drowning in features. Start doing what matters. BRUTASK — raw design, real focus.

Screenshots

Purrmodoro4 screens
BRUTASK4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: BRUTASK at none against Purrmodoro's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Purrmodoro versus BRUTASK: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPurrmodoroBRUTASK
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size159 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAura AppsBYNET

In-app purchases

None

Purrmodoro

No in-app purchases

None

BRUTASK

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Purrmodoro free?
Purrmodoro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BRUTASK free?
BRUTASK is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Purrmodoro or BRUTASK have ads?
Purrmodoro shows ads; BRUTASK does not.

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